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Submitted to Contest #9
I wish I was writing from home, sitting on a comfortable armchair next to the window, watching snowflakes fall and cover the landscape. I would be using an old pen and, as always, blue ink would be running over the paper, forming small rivers of dark water snaking between the letters I would have written in this short paragraph. I wish I could experience the aging of my own hands holding a pen, trembling more and more after each year; thin paper skin hands. I used to be independent, able of handling my own life. I used to be on my own, not n...
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